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When Lateral Shear Causes Horizontal Movement Along a Fault Plane

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When lateral shear causes horizontal movement along a fault plane, the resulting fault is called a

A) lateral fault.
B) thrust fault.
C) normal fault.
D) strike-slip fault.

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